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Subject: Re: Question about reference types
Date: Mon, 27 Oct 2014 13:31:53 +0100
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On 27.10.14 13:09, rkodinets@gmail.com wrote:
> Hello,
> I'm Ada novice and I have some trouble with understanding the Implicit_Dereference aspect feature.
>
> I tried to use the feature with a read-only-access accessor object.
>     Get_Int(X).Data.all := 33; -- Error: left hand side of assignment must be a variable
>     Get_Int(X) := 33;          -- No error.


> Why is it so?

To me it looks like an effect of trying new features not
yet widely supported, or tested. But certainly worth a report
if confirmed.